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From the beginning of time narratives have been a part of human culture Narratives are used to translate a certain picture of reality but with many narratives depicting reality may seem difficult Roland Barthes quote All reality is myth a form of narrative is an important because it reminds everyone that the reality of the narrative is subjective Each persons view of reality is unique and is influenced by a variety of factors Colossal events attempt to project a uniform reality but fail due to the subjectivity Society is constantly changing thus no consistency can ever exist Very few aspects of life are kept static society is no exception Various characteristics of society are responsible for moulding peoples views of reality Last year the president of the United States of America repeatedly pleads his case to the world for invading Iraq Various people in the world supported his case because they believed that Iraq truly possessed weapons of mass destruction WMD Once the war was over and the supposed WMD were not found many began to question the initial reason for war justification for the war began to change The reality was that Iraq had WMDs in the past and destroyed them after the second Gulf war Thus ideologies shift with time and are never absolute Significant events may project a reality that no single person can deny World War II is an example of a colossal event that undisputedly occurred in the late 1930s There are countless statistics that depict casualties and economic spending throughout this timeframe However within this event there were many different perceptions formed Adolph Hitler who was the leader of the Nazi Party believed the war was about cleansing the world of people he believed were subhuman He assumed it was his moral duty to kill these people Hitlers targets of mass genocide such as the Jews perceived his evilness as discrimination against their race as they were

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